Bandits have k!lled a 10-year-old boy and abducted 43 residents in a coordinated attacks on Takatsaba and Tarah villages in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto. Local sources said the attackers, who were armed with sophisticated weapons, stormed the two communities late on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 firing sporadically before moving from house…
According to a report by Daily Independent, on Monday, March 2, 2026, Mr Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, widely known as Fadojoe and currently a presidential aspirant under the National Rescue Movement (NRM), has publicly articulated his profound remorse regarding his previous action of stepping down from the 2023 presidential race to endorse Peter Obi. Fadojoe…
This article could have been titled: Why Buhari Failed Woefully Or Why Tinubu Inherited An Economy On The Brink Of Collapse and any of those titles would have been apt. One of our former Sunday Editors forwarded a statement credited to an Emir who was once very close to Buhari when they were both…
Sam Amadi, former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has cautioned political actors against underestimating President Bola Tinubu, saying he is prepared to engage opponents “dirty” if they come at him with “dirty dress”. In a post shared on Wednesday via X, Amadi said those urging young politicians to confront the president…
Tinubu Himself Knows He Will Lose 2027 But He Will Fight Dirty This is not a warning whispered in fear. It is a verdict spoken in arithmetic. Tinubu’s defenders keep chanting “incumbency.” Tinubu’s own political instincts, honed in the dark arts of coalition building, are chanting something else: “the map is cracking.” And when…
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has declared that Nigeria’s opposition is bracing for a fierce political confrontation ahead of 2027, warning that President Bola Tinubu will be “removed” through what he described as an inevitable democratic struggle. Speaking in an exclusive interview with THE WHISTLER, Dalung painted a picture of an…
A Nigerian pastor has called out a man who sent him an unholy proposition via Facebook inbox. Pastor Gesh on Facebook organises a Christian matchmaking for Christians who are single. Amid a recent exercise, with the pastor sharing details of single women ready for marriage, a man on Facebook sent him an inbox message asking…
Northern youths, under the aegis of the Coalition of Arewa Youth Groups, has warned that 2027 mat be Nigeria’s last election. The coalition issued the warning at a press briefing where they demanded the immediate release of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, who has been in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices…
Palestinian goalkeeper, Saleem Al-Ashqar was k!lled earlier this week in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli army. The football player was riding his bicycle to refill a gas cylinder for his home when the area came under heavy fire from an Israeli tank stationed nearby, the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) told The New Arab,…
The family of the late Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Beverly Afaglo has announced a change of venue for her funeral service ahead of her final farewell. The funeral, which was initially scheduled to be held at the Lashibi Funeral Home, will now take place at the Forecourt of the State House on Saturday, August 8,…
